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KPNW-FM
Call Sign History
KPNW-FM from 02/09/2023
KNUC from 02/06/2018
KVRQ from 03/16/2016
KLCK-FM from 03/16/2011
KWJZ from 08/01/1995
KEZX-FM from 12/31/1986
KEZX from ???
98.9 MHz

Seattle, WA
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





KPNW-FM Channel: 255C 98.9 MHz
Seattle, Washington
Service: FS - A full service FM station auxiliary transmitting antenna or application.
Facility ID: 57843
FRN: 0022840409
Fac. Service: FM Analog & Digital

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 08/01/2019
Application Granted: 08/09/2019
File Number: BXLH-20190801AAE
License Expires: 02/01/2030
Prefix Type: This is BXLH
Application Type: License To Cover

FCC Website Links:
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  Public Inspection Files

Facility Type: FM STATION
Class: C, A Zone II station; with exactly 100kW ERP and a class contour distance 72km-92km

Site Location: 47-32-39.4 N 122-06-30.4 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 47-32-40.0 N 122-06-26.0 W (Converted to NAD 27)

Effective Radiated Power: 17.1 kW
Transmitter Output Power: 10 kW
Antenna Center HAAT: 356 m (1168 ft.)
Antenna Center AMSL: 482 m (1581 ft.)
Antenna Center HAG: 40 m (131 ft.)

Calculated Site Elevation: 442 m. (1450 ft.)
Height Overall*: 85 m (279 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna
Antenna Make/Model: Electronics Research Inc. SHPX-6AC-HW-SP, six bays, .5 wavelength spaced
Antenna ID: 0
Polarization:

Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1033569

Structure Type: TOWER
Registered To:
RATELCO PROPERTIES CORPORATION
Structure Address:
6501 173rd Ave Se
Issaquah, WA
County Name: King County
ASR Issued: 03/26/2015
Date Built: 08/08/2000
Site Elevation: 441.9 m (1450 ft.)
Structure Height: 83.8 m (275 ft.)
Height Overall: 84.7 m (278 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 526.6 m (1728 ft.)
FAA Determination: 10/20/1997
FAA Study #: 97-ANM-1213-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1J
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 13
Removed expiration date from determination. Scenario 1./jjs/case#635066
47-32-39.0 N 122-06-30.0 W (NAD 83)
47-32-39.6 N 122-06-25.6 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
KPNW-FM Licensee Information

Seattle FCC License Sub, LLC
3415 University Avenue, West
St Paul, MN 55114
Phone: 651-642-4336
Limited Liability Company
20190801AAE Applicant Information

Ryan Vandewiele
Date: 08/01/2019
Application Certifier
Seattle FCC License Sub, LLC
3415 University Avenue, West
St. Paul, MN 55114-2099
Applicant
Erik C. Swanson, P.E.
Hatfield & Dawson Consulting Engineers
9500 Greenwood Ave N
Seattle, WA 98103
Consulting Engineer
Kenneth E. Satten
Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


 WCG684 950 MHz Aural Studio Transmitter Link

Study Date: 5/10/2025; Study Duration: 0.0548 Seconds.
Database Sources:
05/09/2025 FCC LMS,
5/6/2025 FCC ASR,
5/6/2025 FCC ULS Microwave, and
5/6/2025 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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